{"id":508,"date":"2015-06-25T10:02:11","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T10:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickmyreader.com\/?p=508"},"modified":"2020-11-25T08:22:58","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T08:22:58","slug":"set-up-the-kindle-family-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickmyreader.com\/set-up-the-kindle-family-library\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Up the New Kindle Family Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pickmyreader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/kindle_family_library.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-509\" src=\"https:\/\/pickmyreader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/kindle_family_library.jpg\" alt=\"kindle_family_library\" width=\"350\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pickmyreader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/kindle_family_library.jpg 397w, https:\/\/pickmyreader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/kindle_family_library-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/pickmyreader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/kindle_family_library-15x20.jpg 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After grueling years of being unable to share books even with your spouse or siblings regardless of the number of <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_6989272\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/All-New-Kindle-Paperwhite-High-Resolution-Display\/dp\/B00QJE3MGU\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=pickmyreader0c-20&amp;linkId=0f2c911859ad9f1123e78853c64c8986&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"kindle paperwhite\" data-amzn-link-id=\"0f2c911859ad9f1123e78853c64c8986\">Kindles and Amazon devices people own<\/a>, things have changed\u2026 Finally, sharing books is now possible through the Family Library.<\/p>\n<p>How about if you want to enjoy the benefits of not buying the same books within the same family or sharing books easily but you don&#8217;t know where to start?<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re struggling to set up sharing up, today, we&#8217;ll keep things simple with some basic steps on how to set up the Kindle Family Library.<\/p>\n<p>Before you begin setting up your library, ensure that your devices are compatible. To check your eligibility, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/help\/customer\/display.html?tag=hotoge-20&amp;nodeId=201632870\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. You can set up the family library in two ways\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Setting Up the Family Library Online Through a Browser<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Setting Up the Family Library Through Your Amazon Device<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Setting Up the Family Library Online Through a Browser<\/h2>\n<p>To set up the family library with your computer or tablet and a Wi-Fi connection:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open a browser and log in to your Amazon account <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ap\/signin?openid.ns=http%3A%2F%2Fspecs.openid.net%2Fauth%2F2.0&amp;openid.identity=http%3A%2F%2Fspecs.openid.net%2Fauth%2F2.0%2Fidentifier_select&amp;openid.claimed_id=http%3A%2F%2Fspecs.openid.net%2Fauth%2F2.0%2Fidentifier_select&amp;openid.mod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Go to the <strong>Manage Your Content and Devices<\/strong> page<\/li>\n<li>From the <strong>Settings<\/strong> tab, go to <strong>Households and Family Library <\/strong>and select <strong>Invite Adult<\/strong>. The <strong>Invite an Adult to Create an Amazon House Hold<\/strong> window displays<\/li>\n<li>Specify details of your spouse\u2019s account, which must be different from yours, and click <strong>Verify Account<\/strong>. If your spouse does not have an account, select <strong>Create a new Account<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Once the verification is successful, select the authorization for payment sharing and click <strong>Create Household<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select the apps and books that you would like to share and click<strong> Finish<\/strong>. Your Family Library is set and active now<\/li>\n<li>Choose\u00a0<strong>Create Your Family Library <\/strong>when you are done<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/new-releases\/digital-text\/6669702011\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;tag=pickmyreader0c-20&amp;linkId=JIQGJUIXOQCSL6E6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>\u00a0CHECKOUT KINDLE E-READERS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/new-releases\/digital-text\/2102313011\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;tag=pickmyreader0c-20&amp;linkId=3JIEST2RF7ZBC63M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>\u00a0CHECKOUT KINDLE TABLETS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Setting Up the Family Library Through Your Amazon Device<\/h2>\n<p>To set up the family library through your Amazon devices, do the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>From the\u00a0<strong>Menu <\/strong>button, select\u00a0<strong>Settings, Registration and Household<\/strong>, and then\u00a0<strong>Household and Family Library<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select\u00a0<strong>Add a New Person<\/strong> and then\u00a0<strong>Add Adult<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Enter the account ID and password of your spouse or create a new one if they don\u2019t have one<\/li>\n<li>Enable sharing from both the accounts for all of your books or just a few<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Wrap-Up<\/h2>\n<p>So\u2026<\/p>\n<p>It really is as simple as that.<\/p>\n<p>Here at Pick My Reader, we drill deep when it&#8217;s necessary and give you short, sharp information where that works best.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, this quick and easy tips will have you up and running in no time!<\/p>\n<p>Come back soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After grueling years of being unable to share books even with your spouse or siblings regardless of the number of Kindles and Amazon devices people own, things have changed\u2026 Finally, sharing books is now possible through the Family Library. 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